#bc7342 color: Spice Cake
#bc7342 is rgb(188, 115, 66) in RGB and oklch(62.478% 0.11244 53.048) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- amber-600
- Black 26%
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About #bc7342
#bc7342 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Spice Cake (#b87243). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #bc7342 mixed with white
Darker: #bc7342 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc7342 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc7342
What color is #bc7342?
#bc7342 is bright orange. The closest named color is Spice Cake. In RGB it is rgb(188, 115, 66), in HSL hsl(24.1, 48.03%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.478% 0.11244 53.048).
What colors go well with #bc7342?
The complementary color of #bc7342 is #2f92c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c26a67 and #a88129. The triadic partners are #209d81 and #8a7ac5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc7342?
White text reads better on #bc7342: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc7342 a warm or cool color?
#bc7342 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.112.